CVE-2002-0749 Command injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the form-attachment field of csMailto.cgi.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2002-0749?

CVE-2002-0749 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Jul 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

CGIscript.net csMailto.cgi allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the form-attachment field.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0749?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cgiscript.net Csmailto.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0749?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0749 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2002-0749 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-0749 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mhgj-wmpr-6r5v.

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